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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1859 | 7 |
| 1861 | 5 |
| 1862 | 7 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 31 |
| 1877 | 19 |
| 1878 | 15 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 20 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 29 |
| 1886 | 14 |
| 1887 | 13 |
| 1888 | 15 |
| 1889 | 37 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 44 |
| 1892 | 42 |
| 1893 | 33 |
| 1894 | 60 |
| 1895 | 63 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 3 |
| 1917 | 4 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 2 |
581 stories matching command, from 95 towns
Thurston County29
Benton County20
Jefferson County18
Walla Walla County18
Yakima County17
Snohomish County16
Whatcom County13
Grays Harbor County12
Spokane County11
Clallam County11
Clark County8
Skagit County7
San Juan County6
Island County5
Kittitas County4
Pacific County4
Lewis County3
Lincoln County2
Stevens County2
Adams County1
Chelan County1
Columbia County1
Garfield County1
Okanogan County1